1883 Wimbledon Championship

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Date:

July 7-16^[1]

Edition:

7th

Champions

Singles

William Renshaw^[2]

Wimbledon Championship

< 1882

1884 >

The 1883 Wimbledon Championship was a tennis tournament which took place at the All England Club.^[3] William Renshaw won for the third year running, and so won the original Field championship cup outright.^[3] The players changed ends at the end of each set, or (if the umpire so ruled) at the end of each game.^[3]

Final

Main article: 1883 Wimbledon Championship – Singles

William Renshaw defeated Ernest Renshaw, 2–6, 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3.^[2]

All Comers' Final

Ernest Renshaw defeated D. Stewart, 0–6, 6–3, 6–0, 6–2.^[3]

References

^ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
^ ^a ^b "Grand Slam Tournaments - Wimbledon" (PDF). usta.com. United States Tennis Association. http://www.usta.com/presentations/USTAYearBook/25.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-12.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d 100 Years of Wimbledon, by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives, Ltd. 1977)

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